Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun bastard_indigo

3 senses of bastard indigo

Sense 1
bastard indigo, Tephrosia purpurea -- (East Indian shrub)
       => hoary pea -- (a plant of the genus Tephrosia having pinnate leaves and white or purplish flowers and flat hairy pods)

Sense 2
false indigo, bastard indigo, Amorpha fruticosa -- (dense shrub of moist riverbanks and flood plains of the eastern United States having attractive fragrant foliage and dense racemes of dark purple flowers)
       => amorpha -- (any plant of the genus Amorpha having odd-pinnate leaves and purplish spicate flowers)

Sense 3
false indigo, bastard indigo, Amorpha californica -- (an erect to spreading hairy shrub of the Pacific coast of the United States having racemes of red to indigo flowers)
       => amorpha -- (any plant of the genus Amorpha having odd-pinnate leaves and purplish spicate flowers)